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Tlie: Week The Wedding of Miss Anne Allen Ward. At noon on Saturday, the twenty-ninth of April, the Church of the Holy Trinity will be the scene of an important wedding in Brooklyn society, that of Miss Anne Allen Ward, daughter of Mr. arid Mrs. Rodney Allen Ward, to Mr. James Waring McCoy.

Miss Dorothy Ward will attend her sister as maid of honor and a younger sister. Miss Harriet Ward, will be one of the bridesmaids. Miss Dorothy Bruff, Mrs. Clifford Dunning, Miss Cornelia McCoy of South Orange and a sister of Miss Ward's fiance, and Miss Eleanor Park of Englewobd N.J.,. are also to be bridesmaids, with one other to be announced later.

Mr. Robert Barry Luchars of will attend Mr. McCoy as best man, with the following ushers Mr. Rush Rogers of Norfolk, Mr. W.

Jeffrey Kimball of St. Louis, Mr. Le Coursey Sales of Princeton, N. acted as best man for Mr. Hartley.

Mr. and Mrs. Hartley will reside at 85 Crooke Avenue, Flatbush. McKeige-Jenkins Wedding. Tuesday, the twenty-fifth of April, the wedding of Miss Elsie May Jenkins, daughter of Mr.

Edward Titus Jenkins of 825 Putnam Avenue, and Mr. Harry Douglas McKeige will take place at the home of the bride. The wedding ceremony will be at half -past eight o'clock, with a reception following. Attendants for the Bedford-Kalley Wedding. Mrs.

Arthur Turner Soule (Juliet M. Kalley) will attend her sister, Miss Beatrice -Sherman Kalley, as matron of honor at her wedding to Mr. Alfred Clarke Bedford, which will take place on Tuesday afternoon, the twenty-fifth of April, in Holy Trinity Church. Her bridesmaids will be Miss Ruth Hutchinson of Augusta, Miss Helen Culver Kerr of Manhattan, Miss Frances Bedford, a cousin of the bridegroom, Miss Agnes de Selding, Miss Delia S. Bowen and Miss Allene Block.

Miss Frances Craik Pinckney of Richmond, be flower-girl. Mr. Bedford will have Mr. Henry Hotchkiss of Manhattan as best man with the following ushers Mr. Dean Bedford, his brother, Mr.

Edward F. de Selding of Summit, N.J., Mr. Arthur Turner Soule of South Orange, Mr. Edward Richmond Ware and Mr. Livingston Lyman Short of Manhattan, Mr.

John M. Martinez of Manhattan and Boston and Mr. Rodney C. Ward. The reception following the wedding will be held at half-past five o'clock at the home of the bride, 10 South Portland Avenue.

Manhattan, Mr. Ralph Halsey of bouth Urange, and Mr. Rodney C. Ward. The large church wedding will be followed by a small reception at the home of the bride, 319 Garfield Place, for the relatives and most intimate friends.

Miss Grace Walling an Easter Bride. Miss Grace Walling, daughter of Commodore and Mrs. Burns Tracy Walling of 423 Lincoln Avenue," Orange, N.J., will be married on Saturday, the twenty-ninth of April, to Lieutenant James Sutherland Spore, U.S.N., the wedding taking place in the Church of Saint Andrew at South Orange, N.J. The engagement was announced last October. Miss Walling, who was graduated from the Brooklyn Heights Seminary in 1912, is the granddaughter of the late Captain Robert Boyd, U.S.N.

Lieutenant Spore is the son of Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Spore of Bay City, Mich.

He is a member of the class of 1909 of the Naval Academy and is attached to the U.SS. Arkansas, at present at the New York Navy Yard. Mr. Richard D. Hillis to Marry Mies Alice L.

Roger. From Buffalo, N.Y., comes the news of the engagement of Mr. Richard Dwight the son of the Rev. Dr. Newell Dwight Hillis, pastor of Plymouth Church, and Mrs.

Hillis of 23 Monroe Place, to Miss Alice L. Rogers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Rogers of 809 North Street, Buffalo." 'Miss "Rogers, who was graduated from Westover School, made her dbut two years ago.

Mr. Hillis is a Yale man of the class of 1910 and for the past two years has been in business in Duluth, Minn. He expects, however, to return to New York this spring or early in the summer. Mr. Paul G.

Haviland to Marry Mise Julia A. Stone. Professor John L. Stone of Cornell University and Mrs. Stone have announced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Julia Anne Stone, to Mr.

Paul Girard Haviland, the son of Captain" and Mrs. Edgar F. Haviland of 1372 Dean Street. The announcement was made at a tea which Miss Stone gave at her home in Ithaca last week. Mr.

Haviland was graduated from Cornell in 1914 and his fiancee was graduated from the same university. He is a civil engineer and is at present located in Alabama. Phi Kappa Sigma is his fraternity and he belongs to the Pyramid and the Mabrique. Mra. Ralph H.

Pomeroy Reception. At the reception which Mrs. Ralph Hayward Pomeroy will hold at her residence, 511 Nostrand Avenue, to-day, Saturday, from five untir ten o'clock, she will be assisted in receiving by Mrs. Bruce Stewart Lachlan and Miss Gertrude Easdale Lachlan. Pouring tea for the hostess will be three college girls not yet "out" who will assist Mrs.

Pomeroy's daughter, Miss Leslie Weltha Pomeroy. They are Miss Anita Biddle Deraismes and Miss Murial Mertens and Miss Margaret Mahin of Chicago. Mif Chapin with Mr. Rogers in "A Spring Fantasie." "A Spring Fantasie," which will be presented bv Miss Mrs. Fiancis S.

Sinclaire Hoatess at Luncheon. Mrs. Francis S. Sinclaire and Miss Sinclaire, at their home, 137 Amity Street, were hostesses at luncheon on Wednesday of last week. Daffodils were used for decorations with violets for- each guest.

Those present were Miss Husted and Mrs. Irving Auchincloss Sprague of Manhattan, Mrs. Charles M. Bull, Mrs. John Chapman, Mrs.

Lewis W. Francis, Mrs. Edward Barr, Miss Sallie Ingalls, Mrs. Rice and Miss Nesmilh. Plans Complete for the Dance of the Little Men and Women.

Mrs. Paul E. Bonner, Mrs. George H. Coutts, Mrs.

John Osborn Mrs. John Clapperton Kerr and Mrs. George Hunt Prentiss, with those announced last week on the parj tial list of patronesses, complete the list of representative women under whose patronage the dance of the Little Men and Women of 76 will be given on Easter Monday, the twenty-fourth of next month. The dance committee will con-prise Miss Mildred Allison, Miss Elizabeth Thayer, Miss Mar-jorie Buckley, Miss Helen Clarke, Miss Mabel Coutts, Miss Frances Coutts, Miss Margaret Fairfax, Miss Theda Ken-yon, Miss Helen Truslow, Miss Frances Turner, Miss Constance Tyler, Miss Louise Freeman and Miss Vivian Vernon. Mr.

Paul H. Bonner is chairman of the floor committee, comprising Mr. Thornton Thayer, Mr. Lloyd Chittenden, Mr. Vernon Chittenden, Mr.

Gerald Clarke, Mr. Reginald Clarke, Mr. Robert Honeyman, Mr. Anthony Mowbray, Mr. "Henry Ingersoll, Mr.

Walter N. De Grauw, Mr. Percival B. Truslow and Mr. Murray Vernon.

The Folk-Dance Ball. One of the most interesting social events of this season will be the Folk-dance Ballgiven by Miss Elizabeth Bur-chenal, for the benefit of the Aberdeen Fund at the Hotel McAlpin on Wednesday evening of next week. It promises to be full of the mi-careme spirit. Among the patrons and patronesses are the Marquis and Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair and Mayor and Mrs. Mitchel, Mrs.

Charles H. Burche-nal, Mr. and Mrs. Morris U. Ely, Mr.

and Mrs. Benjamin Prince, Mrs. Robert Shaw, Mr. Robert Alfred Shaw and Mrs. John Garrett Underhill.

Guests are asked to come in peasant dress. The ball will begin with a grand march in the form of the French folk-dance "Farandole," in which the dancers go hand-in-hand, single-file, in a long, merry procession, headed by country musicians and illuminations. Then will follow general dancing. This will consist of folk-dances of different countries (so simple that every one can do them) and the old-fashioned waltz, polka and mazurka, as well as modern dances. During the evening several exhibition folk-dances will be done.

Tickets may be obtained from Mr. Robert Alfred. Shaw, 182 Front Street, Manhattan. Edith P. Chapin, soprano, with Mr.

Charles Woodruff Rogers, baritone, on Thursday evening, the fourth of in the auditorium of the Central Y.M.C.A., will be preceded by a short song recital in which each will give a group of four songs. "A Spring Fantasie" is the work of Miss Chapin, who wrote the lyrics, and Mr. Rogers, who wrote the music, and for it Mr. James Creighton Ward of Manhattan is designing costumes and scenery. Miaa Florence Vail a Bride.

the residence of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Harriott Vail, 247 Stratford Road, Flatbush, Miss Florence Vail became" the bride of Mr. Ralph Vinton Lyon Hartley, the son of Mr. Robert Hartley, on Tuesday evening.

The Rev. Lewis T. Reed performed the ceremony at eight o'clock in the drawing-room, which was decorated with palms, daffodils and Southern smilax. Miss Vail's wedding gown was of white satin and tulle with a touch of silver and was trimmed with duchess lace. Her bridal bouquet was of lilies-of-the-valley and white roses.

Mr. Archie Huston Ormond of First Actors' Fund Benefit inBrooklyn. The first. Actors' Fund Benefit ever held in this borough will take place on Thursday evening, the sixth of April, in the grand ballroom of the Hotel Bossert. Well-known vaudeville and drama favorites will take part in, the entertainment, in connection with which the Bossert.

will serve a special midnight supper. General dancing will follow the program arranged for this Benefit..